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Re: Pronunciation of common Linux-related words



Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 03/31/07 23:35, Kent West wrote:
> >> Ron Johnson wrote:
> >>> On 03/31/07 23:35, cga2000 wrote:
> >>> [snip]
> >>>>> Not true.  Try the lawn-guy-land accent for instance .. has the
> ugliest
> >>>>> and most exaggerated diphthongs of any English dialect I have heard.
> >>> lawn-guy-land?
> >> Long Island.
> >>
> >> But my question ...
> >>
> >> Is / pronounced "root" or "slash", as in "Is the file in slash-root-bin
> >> or just slash-bin?"
i say 'root' to describe the top of the file system, but slash-dir for
paths.
>
> slash-bin
>
> Thus have I spoken, thus shall it be.
lol
kk

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